About the Niobium Market
Niobium is a refractory metal that is valued for its unique chemical properties, including extraordinary resistance to heat and wear and inertness. It has a high melting point of 4,474.4°F and a boiling point of 8,900.6°F. It is used as an alloying element in steel production in the form of ferroniobium (Fe-Nb).
Technavio’s analysts forecast the global niobium market to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% during the period 2016-2020.
Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global niobium market for 2016-2020.
The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
• Americas
• APAC
• Europe
• ROW
Technavio's report, Global Niobium Market 2016-2020, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Key vendors
• Advanced Metallurgical Group
• Anglo American
• CBMM
• Magris Resources
• Global Advanced Metals
Market driver
• Extensive use of niobium in steel production
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Market challenge
• Availability of alternatives for niobium
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Market trend
• Advancement of high-performance electroceramics
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Key questions answered in this report
• What will the market size be in 2020 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?
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PART 01: Executive summary
• Highlights
PART 02: Scope of the report
• Market overview
PART 03: Market research methodology
• Research methodology
• Economic indicators
PART 04: Introduction
• Key market highlights
PART 05: Market landscape
• Market size and forecast
• Five forces analysis
PART 06: Market segmentation by source
• Global niobium market by source
• Global pyrochlore market for niobium
• Global columbite market for niobium
• Global market for other niobium sources
PART 07: Market segmentation by end products
• Global niobium market by end products
PART 08: Market segmentation by end markets
• Global niobium market by end markets
• Global niobium consumption in HSLA steel market
• Global niobium consumption in other end markets
PART 09: Market segmentation by geography
• Global niobium market by geography
• Niobium market in APAC
• Niobium market in Americas
• Niobium market in Europe
• Niobium market in ROW
PART 10: Market drivers
PART 11: Impact of drivers
PART 12: Market challenges
PART 13: Impact of drivers and challenges
PART 14: Market trends
PART 15: Vendor landscape
• Competitive scenario
• Major market vendors
PART 16: Key vendor analysis
• Advanced Metallurgical Group
• Anglo American
• CBMM
• Magris Resources
• Global Advanced Metals
PART 17: Appendix
• List of abbreviations
PART 18: Explore Technavio
List of Exhibits
Exhibit 01: Global niobium market
Exhibit 02: Global niobium market by source
Exhibit 03: Global niobium market by end products
Exhibit 04: Global niobium market by end markets
Exhibit 05: Global niobium market by geography
Exhibit 06: Selected properties of niobium and tantalum
Exhibit 07: Applications of niobium products
Exhibit 08: Material and product flow
Exhibit 09: Global niobium market 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 10: Global niobium reserves
Exhibit 11: Five forces analysis
Exhibit 12: Global niobium market by source 2015
Exhibit 13: Global niobium market by source 2020
Exhibit 14: Global pyrochlore market for niobium 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 15: Global columbite market for niobium 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 16: Global market for other niobium sources 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 17: Global niobium market by end products 2015
Exhibit 18: Global niobium market by end products 2020
Exhibit 19: Global HSLA ferroniobium market 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 20: Global niobium other end products market 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 21: Global niobium chemicals market 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 22: Global vacuum grade ferroniobium market 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 23: Global niobium alloys market 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 24: Global niobium metals market 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 25: Global niobium market by end markets 2015
Exhibit 26: Global niobium market by end markets 2020
Exhibit 27: Global niobium consumption in HSLA steel market 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 28: Application break-up for HSLA steel 2015
Exhibit 29: Global niobium consumption in other end markets 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 30: Capability requirements for producing other niobium products
Exhibit 31: Major uses of superconductors
Exhibit 32: Largest end markets for niobium capacitors 2015
Exhibit 33: Global niobium market in superalloys application 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 34: Global niobium market in superconductor application 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 35: Global niobium market in other applications 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 36: Global niobium market by geography 2015
Exhibit 37: Global niobium market by geography 2020
Exhibit 38: Niobium market in APAC 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 39: Construction market in APAC 2015-2020 ($ trillions)
Exhibit 40: Niobium market in Americas 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 41: Niobium market in Europe 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 42: Niobium market in ROW 2015-2020 (thousand metric tons)
Exhibit 43: Global steel market by production 2014-2019 (billion tons)
Exhibit 44: Global commercial air fleet production 2015-2020 (units)
Exhibit 45: Major pyrochlore deposits
Exhibit 46: Impact of drivers
Exhibit 47: Impact of drivers and challenges
Exhibit 48: Market share of major players 2015
Exhibit 49: Global niobium market: Major vendors
Exhibit 50: AMG: Business segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 51: Key takeaways
Exhibit 52: Anglo American: Business segmentation by revenue 2015
Exhibit 53: Key takeaways
Exhibit 54: CBMM: Product categories
Exhibit 55: Key takeaways
Exhibit 56: Key takeaways
Exhibit 57: Global Advanced Metals: Product categories
Exhibit 58: Key takeaways
